Checklist for Superfamily Scarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802 (Bess Beetles)
and region Aiken County (South Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 261
1235
1613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 261
1235
1613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 247
1197
1547 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
994
1317 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
254
293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 45
220
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
27
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
27
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Aiken County
5 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Aiken County
27 Genera with 39 Species #ACDEHMOPTX
| Aphodius Hellwig, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ataenius Harold, 1846 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calamosternus Motschulsky, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758 | Tumblebug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilothorax Motschulsky, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cremastocheilus Knoch, 1801 | Anteater Scarab Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclocephala Dejean, 1992 | Masked Chafers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deltochilum Eschscholtz, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dialytes Harold, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelonyx Harris, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1851 | Wall-Rockets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dynastes MacLeay, 1766 | Hercules Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucanthus Westwood, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamonthophagus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycotrupes LeConte, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontotaenius Kuwert, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onthophagus Latreille, 1961 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oscarinus Gordon and S..., 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phileurus Sieg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllophaga Harris, 1801 | June beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Platycerus Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popillia Leach, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trox Fabricius, 1844 | Hide Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctes Hope, 1773 | Rhinoceros Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Aiken County
39 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Common dung beetle | | Ataenius imbricatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Ataenius platensis Blanchard, 1846 | | | Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767 | Granular Small Dung Beetle | | Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758 | Dull tumblebug | | Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776 | | Cyclocephala immaculata Olivier, 1789 | Southern masked chafer | | Cyclocephala zodion Ratcliffe, 1992 | | | Deltochilum gibbosum Fabricius, 1775 | Humpback Dung Beetle | | Dialytes truncatus Melsheimer, 1845 | | | Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817 | | | Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851 | | | Dynastes tityus Linnaeus, 1766 | Eastern Hercules beetle | | Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Eucanthus subtropicus (Howden, 1955) | ⇒ Eucanthus lazarus Fabricius, 1775 | | Hamonthophagus depressus Harold, 1871 | Scarab beetle | | Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775 | American Rose Chafer | | Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913 | Asian garden beetle | | Mycotrupes retusus Le Conte, 1866 | Sandhills Earth Boring Scarab Beetle | | Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800 | Bessbug | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) hecate Panzer, 1794 | Scooped Scarab | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) pennsylvanicus Harold, 1871 | | | Onthophagus (Onthophagus) polyphemi Hubbard, 1894 | Gopher Tortoise Onthophagus Beetle | | Onthophagus brucei cyanopterus (d´Orbigny, 1905) | ⇒ Proagoderus cyanopterus d´Orbigny, 1905 | | Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961 | | | Oscarinus windsori Cartwright, 1939 | | | Osmoderma eremicola Knoch, 1801 | Hermit Flower Beetle | | Phileurus valgus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850 | Cranberry White Grub | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) diffinis Blanchard, 1851 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) parvidens LeConte, 1856 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801 | | | Platycerus caraboides Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Popillia japonica Newman, 1838 | Japanese beetle | | Trox (Trox) unistriatus Pallisot de ..., 1805 | Longnosed weedfish | | Trox (Trox) variolatus (Melsheimer, 1844) | ⇒ Trox scaber Linnaeus, 1767 | | Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle |
Subnodes of Scarabaeoidea with occurrences in Aiken County | Family | Geotrupidae
Latreille, 1802
Dor beetles, Dung beetles, Earth-Boring Dung Beetle, Earth-boring dung beetles, Earth-boring scarab beetles | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lucanidae
Latreille, 1804
Stag Beetle, Stag beetles | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Passalidae
Leach, 1815
bess beetle, Bess beetles, Betsy beetles, Passalid beetles, Patent leather beetles, Peg | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Monkey beetles, Rain beetles, Scarab Beetle, Scarab beetles, Scarabs, Tumble bugs | 22
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Trogidae
MacLeay, 1819
Gnawer beetles, Hide, hide beetle, Hide beetles, Keratin Beetles, Skin and hide beetles, Skin beetles | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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